²ÊÃñ±¦µä

Skip to main content

May announcements for graduate students

May announcements for graduate students

Mark your calendars for important workshops andÌýspring graduation deadlines


Graduation Deadlines

April 28, 2023

Deadline for doctoral students to their diploma name and address.

May 1, 2023

Master’s grade changes must be submitted for incomplete courses taken during previous semesters.

May 23, 2023

Deadline for master’s students to their diploma name and address.

May graduates: ensure that all previous graduation deadlines have been met by reviewing the .


Professional Development

Publishing in Science: What Makes a Successful Submission?

ÌýÌýMay 2, 3:30-4:45 p.m.ÌýÌýÌýCASEÌýW262

Sacha Vignieri is deputy editor for research at , one of the world’s premier journals on today’s most cutting-edge research. Vignieri will share insights into the publishing process framed specifically for researchers and scholars. She will also offer insights from her own journey to becoming a senior editor.

Proposal Writing: Keeping the Narrative Simple

ÌýÌýMay 3, 12-1 p.m.ÌýÌýÌýZoom

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs invites postdocs and graduate students to a virtual information series on successful proposal development. Jim Mazzouccolo, Proposal Editor and Writing Coach for the Research and Innovation Office, will discuss key strategies and practices to enhance your proposal’s competitiveness. A project narrative that is easy to read is one that is more likely to be read. In this session we’ll cover the concepts of word choice, transitions and narrative flow.

Grad+ Writing Retreat - Summer 2023

ÌýÌýMay 22, 23, 24, 25, 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.ÌýÌýÌýCASEÌýE422

Whether you are having trouble making dedicated time for your writing or are already feeling motivated and ready to write, this writing retreat is for you! Join other graduate students for a writing retreat that will provide the time, community and accountability needed to help you get focused on your writing. This in-person four-day retreat will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. each day. We highly recommend you attend all four days of the retreat if possible. A light breakfast and coffee will be provided for those that RSVP.


Ìý